I Am The Thought You Are Now

No Reference Is Truly Direct — Every Reference Depends On Some Kind Of Coding Scheme. It's Just A Question Of How Implicit It Is.

Enormous Numbers Of People Are Taken In, Or At Least Beguiled And Fascinated, By What Seems To Me To Be Unbelievable Hocum, And Relatively Few Are Concerned With Or Thrilled By The Astounding-yet True-facts Of Science, As Put Forth In The Pages Of, Say, Scientific American.

The Entire Effort Of Artificial Intelligence Is Essentially A Fight Against Computers’ Rigidity.

The Nice Thing About Having A Brain Is That One Can Learn, That Ignorance Can Be Supplanted By Knowledge, And That Small Bits Of Knowledge Can Gradually Pile Up Into Substantial Heaps.

Some Of Us, Perhaps All Of Us, Believe That It Is Legitimate To Kill Enemy Soldiers In A War, As If War Were A Special Circumstance That Shrinks The Sizes Of Enemy Souls.